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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN Self Portrait Drawing at a Window.
Etching and drypoint, 1648. 159x130 mm; 6 1/4x5 1/8 inches, narrow margins. Biörklund's fifth state (of 5); Usticke's fourth state (e) (of 8), before the Basan rework and with the upper part of the "e" in the signature still partially open as in Usticke's third state; White and Boon's fifth state (of 5). Indiscernible eagle (?) watermark. A superb, dark impression with burr on the sheets of paper below the artist's right hand, on Rembrandt's left hand and on the lower part of the landscape just over Rembrandt's right arm and before the retouching of the face. Bartsch 22; Biörklund 48-A; Hollstein (White and Boon) 22.
